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Marbles are simply little spherical balls used by children and adults to play a range of games.
There are a number of types of non glass marbles that collectors seek out.
Cat s eye superman and onionskin.
Many were quarried and ground in germany and then exported to america and other countries.
With the hundreds of marbles that are distinct in color size and patterns three common toy marbles stand out.
These marble names refer to categories of marbles.
Jul 3 2013 glass marbles make wonderful collectibles and gifts.
Affordable glass marbles were first made in the 19th century when a special pair of scissors that.
Just check out the photos of these beautiful examples.
According to wikipedia marble is a compact metamorphic rock composed of recrystallised carbonate minerals that have been subject to high temperatures and pressure resulting in different types of marble.
If you are looking for a particular style of marble feel free to email me as i just might have one for sale.
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I sell marbles regularly at marble shows around the country as well as on ebay.
Following is a list of marble types according to their colour since there is clearly a very wide and varied colour range our list below aims to highlight the most representative marble types.
This section discusses these types and offers an image identification library.
Marbles have been made from non glass materials such as wood clay and stone for hundreds if not thousands of years.
No one knows exactly when the first marbles were invented but they date back to the times of the ancient egyptians greeks and romans who played with marbles made of stone clay or polished nuts.